| Lost in the Victory: Reflections of American War Orphans of World War II Contributor(s): Christman, Calvin L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1574410334 ISBN-13: 9781574410334 Publisher: University of North Texas Press OUR PRICE: $29.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1998 Annotation: After searching for her own father killed in World War II, Ann Mix founded the American WWII Orphans Network. The voices in this book belong to sons and daughters who for half a century have seldom spoken of their fathers or of their own lives after the deaths of their fathers. Memories revealed through interviews, letters, family histories and remembrances are remarkable for their honesty and quiet courage. 60 photos. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | United States - General - History | Military - World War Ii |
| Dewey: 940.531 |
| LCCN: 97026872 |
| Lexile Measure: 910 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.24" W x 9.28" (1.41 lbs) 241 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Herein are recollections of war orphans of World War II, sons and daughters who for half a century have seldom spoken of their fathers or of their own lives after the deaths of their fathers. The memories revealed through interviews, letters, family histories and remembrances of their fathers' war buddies are remarkable for their honesty and their quiet courage. |